Playing it safe in the ocean

Maui is generally a safe place, with the greatest risk at the beach being a little sunburn. But as you explore the beautiful beaches, the mellow atmosphere can also lead to a false sense of security when it comes to the ocean. Recently, we’ve had a “south swell” where large waves hit the south and west facing shores on the [...]
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Epic 7-Day Maui Vacation Itinerary for 2024

Aloha and welcome to Maui! Whether this is your first visit, or you haven't been here in awhile, this just- updated, epic 7-day Maui vacation itinerary focuses on the very best, current things to do on the island. We've worked in plenty of time to relax and soak in the warm beauty of the island.
Day 1- Arrival Day
No matter where y[...]
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Park Services Resume After Shutdown

Maui visitors felt the effects of the partial government
shutdown in reduced National Park services over the past month. Haleakala
National Park has now resumed regular visitor services. This includes Haleakala
summit and the Kipahulu district near Hana.
Haleakala
In the Summit District, the Headquarter Visitor Center at [...]
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Embracing Eco-Tourism on Maui

With an abundance of sunshine and natural resources, it is no wonder Maui is a leader in ecotourism and renewable energy. There are many opportunities for interpretive events, talks and walks to learn about the ecology of the rainforest, mountains, oceans and beaches, and how you can help preserve it. Learn about Maui’s environment[...]
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